Are you ready to dive into the world of mortgages and discover how they're shaping our community? In episode 120 of "Carlsbad: People, Purpose and Impact," we get the inside scoop from mortgage maestro Carl Streicher, a wizard in the lending landscape and a dedicated board member of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce.
Ever wondered how an aeronautical engineering student pivots to business economics and becomes a linchpin in the mortgage industry? Carl shares his unique journey from UC Davis to UC Santa Barbara, and into the heart of mortgage lending during its most tumultuous times. We'll traverse through history, from the savings and loan crisis to the 2008 financial meltdown, and emerge into today's challenging yet opportunity-rich market.
Think it's a bad time to buy a house with the current high interest rates? Think again! Carl lays out the long-term perks of homeownership, from sweet appreciation to the magic of amortization, and even spills the beans on how to build generational wealth. Plus, he'll reveal how he's giving back through educational seminars and local housing initiatives.
And because we're all about the personal touch here, Carl opens up about his family roots and the exciting paths his children are carving out in their careers.
Don't miss this treasure trove of insights! For advice or a friendly chat on navigating the housing market, reach out to Carl at 760-805-9338 or carl@streicherteam.com. Check out Carl's website, Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn to find out more. Tune in, turn up the volume, and let's unlock the secrets of the mortgage world together!
Carl Streicher's Bio:
With over 30 years in the mortgage industry, Carl Streicher has been responsible for helping more than 2,500 families obtain home financing and achieve the dream of homeownership. His “hyper-local” approach to lending aims to deliver a higher level of knowledge and education to homeowners, enabling them to make solid and confident financing decisions.
Carl has been a local resident of Carlsbad since 1990 and has enjoyed raising his family and being an active part of the community. From volunteering as a coach for local youth sports, actively participating at the local St. Patrick Catholic Church, and being a member of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce, Carl continues to make a positive impact on the lives of others. He and his wife Jean enjoy their leisure time on the beach and exploring the coast. Boating, wine tasting, paddle boarding, and biking are among their favorite activities.
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